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Pension Awards and Local News From Gettysburg Area
Mrs Hattie Barnes Gettysburg receives 30 dollars monthly pension. John Wiest, Geo W Thomas of Hanover and Henry Peters of Fairfield get 72 dollars monthly. Widows of Civil War veterans listed receive 30 dollars monthly. Kibblen pension adjusted to 69 dollars monthly after proof corrections. Eastbound freight engine derailed near Granite warehouse. no injuries, track cleared after night work. Vocational training claim filing deadline December 16 1922. Red Cross aid available in Gettysburg. Fire destroys large barn on John Stick farm near Fiscal with 5000 dollar damage. Auto sale at Lerew Smith garage in East Berlin yields low prices. Family returns from Canada to Gettysburg. Surprise party for Mrs Zimmerman at Gettysburg R9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Livelsperger
Hattie Barnes
Gettysburg
John Wiest
Geo. W. Thomas
Hanover
Henry Peters
Fairfield
Rosanna Straley
Franklintown
William Straley
Elizabeth Leivelsperger
New Chester
Jacob C. Leivelsper
Brooks
Granite Warehouse
Altho
Veterans’ Bureau
Harrisburg
The
Red Cross
Court House
John Stick
Fiscal
York County
Wm. Patterson
Lerew & Smith
East Berlin
Rice
Canada
Harry Trostle
J. B. Zimmerman
Zimmerman